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Author Topic: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024  (Read 651 times)

Offline ✠ Blue Max

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An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« on: January 07, 2024, 0243 UTC »
Signal S9 here, strong and clear!

0243 Ratata (rap-style music)
0245 "Look What You Done for Me," Al Green
0248 "Restless Bones," Disco Lines
0250 OFF abruptly mid-song
0251 BACK with "Let's Have a Party," Brain Damage
0256 "Day Tripper," The Beatles
0259 "Snowfall," Idealism
0302 "California Sun," The Ramones
0304 "Stray Cat Strut," Stray Cats
0307 "Say It Ain't So," Weezer
0312 "Peace Frog/Blue Sunday," The Doors
0315 Hooting owls then "My Name Is Mud," Primus
0320 YL with "An ID Radio" ident, request lines are open, then hooting owls
0321 "Move," The Almighty Grind
0324 "Thunder Kiss '65," White Zombie
0328 YL with "An ID Radio" ident, request lines are open
0329 "Call You," lucidbeatz
0331 "The Wizard," Black Sabbath
0336 Hooting owls then "Smokin'," Boston
0340 YL with "An ID Radio" ident then "Lay My Claim," Rebelution
0345 YL with "An ID Radio" ident and hooting owls then "Furr," Blitzen Trapper
0350 YL with "'Til next time, enjoy the airwaves" then OFF

Great audio throughout, sounded like AM! Thanks!

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https://archive.org/details/an-id-radio-6920-usb-0243-utc-7-jan-2024
« Last Edit: January 30, 2024, 0128 UTC by ✠ Blue Max »
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Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2024, 0245 UTC »
0244 - Hearing what sounds like EDM or rap, signal into NYC is S5

Thanks for the show!!
« Last Edit: January 07, 2024, 0332 UTC by intellman »
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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2024, 0245 UTC »
S7 direct.

0245 UTC-Look What You Done for Me by Al Green
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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #3 on: January 07, 2024, 0250 UTC »
0249 UTC
S 8

modern music
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #4 on: January 07, 2024, 0252 UTC »
Wow!  30 over here and sounding great!  Thanks for the show!
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Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #5 on: January 07, 2024, 0253 UTC »
0252: Hitting S9 with Let's Have a Party by Brain Damage.
0256: Day Tripper by The Beatles.
0259: Snowfall by Idealism.
0302: California Sun by Ramones.
0307: Say It Ain't So by Weezer.
« Last Edit: January 07, 2024, 0342 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #6 on: January 07, 2024, 0258 UTC »
Gulp! 20 over S9 here. Solid copy!

0255 UTC - Beatles
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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #7 on: January 07, 2024, 0302 UTC »
Peaking a bit above S9+20 with little fading above an S6 noise floor (SINFO 55345). Excellent audio quality for USB (apparently 3 kHz bandwidth).
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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #8 on: January 07, 2024, 0312 UTC »
Huge signal in MD and up the coast to VT
Dan in Potomac, MD (USA)  eQSL to:  dxace1@gmail.com

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Re: UNID 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #9 on: January 07, 2024, 0313 UTC »
0311 with owl hoots

Then back to music with the Doors.  .

Very god signal is SE Penn.

0328 Station  ID. ‘An ID Radio

S9

Dave
« Last Edit: January 07, 2024, 0330 UTC by caodwolf »
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Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #10 on: January 07, 2024, 0323 UTC »
0252  'Let's Have a Party' - Brain Damage, 'Day Tripper' - Beatles, 'Snowfall' - Idealism, 'California Sun' - Ramones, 'Stray Cat Strut' - Stray Cats, 'Say it Ain't So' - Weezer, 'Peace Frog' - The Doors, owl hoots, 'My Name is Mud' - Primus, hoots, synth YL w/ "An ID Radio",  hoots, 'Move' - The Almighty Grind.

S7.  Good audio.
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Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #11 on: January 07, 2024, 0326 UTC »
SINPO=35333
325- "Thunder Kiss '65" by White Zombie.
327- Owl calls and YL synth voice IDing "An ID Radio." "This is An ID Radio. Oh, and the request lines are open."
328- Silence.
329- "Call You" by Lucidbeatz.

Now SINPO=45444
347- "Furr" by Blitzen Trapper.
349- Silence, followed by owl calls and then YL synth voice. Then silence.
350- OTA.
« Last Edit: January 07, 2024, 0351 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0243 UTC 7 JAN 2024
« Reply #12 on: January 07, 2024, 0334 UTC »
Solid S9 into Texas tonight. Punching through the noise with good audio.

03:30 - The Wizard - Black Sabbath
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